H E A L T H+WE L L N E S S N EWS L E T T E R
OVERCOMING HIP, LEG, & KNEE PAIN
PATIENT SUCCESS SPOTLIGHT
Your hips, knees, and lower legs are tough—but injuries happen. Your hips and knees are your largest joints, supporting your body’s weight. They work in close coordination, giving us the mobility we need. Between arthritis, injuries and age, however, pain can flare up. If you’re experiencing hip, knee or leg pain, call us to schedule a closer look. Before you do, however, let’s examine the pain itself. WHAT CAUSES HIP, KNEE, AND LEG PAIN? Hip, knee and leg pain are surprisingly common. Thus, their source can come from a variety of things. If you’re experiencing pain in any part of your leg, pinpointing the exact spot can help you determine the cause. Physical therapists have pinpointed several leading causes of hip, knee and leg pain. While many causes exist, the most likely are:
Lisa DeVlieg is the absolute best!
“Lisa DeVlieg is the absolute best! I first met her after my first ACL reconstruction surgery and found her immediately at Eastside Sports Rehab after tearing my other ACL and meniscus. Lisa has always pushed me to give 100% in order to get back to what I love. My second recovery has been filled with laughter and hard work by all of the physical therapists and staff who support me at Eastside Sports Rehab.” - Rosie
• Tendonitis • Pinched nerves • Osteoporosis • Cancer
• Arthritis • Dislocation • Hip fracture • Sprains and strains
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